Debauched (Adjective)
Meaning
Unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The party was attended by the city's most debauched and scandalous socialites, who reveled in the freedom to indulge in their wildest excesses.
- His debauched lifestyle had taken a toll on his health, and he looked prematurely aged and worn out.
- The novel was banned for its frank depiction of the debauched lives of the wealthy elite, who seemed to have no regard for the law or for basic human decency.
- The town's debauched nightlife scene was notorious for its outrageous parties and reckless abandon.
- Despite their polished exteriors, many of the aristocratic families in the novel were revealed to be debauched and corrupt, with dark secrets hidden behind closed doors.